Question
Download Solution PDFWhat theme was decided to celebrate the second ‘International Day of Yoga’ in India?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Yoga for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.
Key Points
- Themes of International Yoga Day :
- 2015: Yoga for Harmony and Peace
- 2016: Yoga for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
- 2017: Yoga for Health
- 2018: Yoga for Peace
- 2019: Yoga for Heart
- 2020: Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family
- 2021: Yoga For Wellness
- 2022: Yoga for Humanity
- 2023: Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
- 2024: Yoga for Self and Society
Additional Information
- On 11th December 2014, the United Nations proclaimed 21 June as the International Day of Yoga by resolution 69/131.
- The idea of the International Day of Yoga was proclaimed by the current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in 2014.
- International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21 June to raise awareness worldwide about the benefits of Yoga in Daily Life.
- June 21, also called the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year.
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